Nanofluids : research, development and applications / Yuwen Zhang (Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA), editors.

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NANOFLUIDS: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: CRITICAL ISSUES IN NANOFLUIDS RESEARCH AND APPLICATION POTENTIALS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION AND CRITICAL ISSUES; 2. PRODUCTION OF NANOFLUIDS AND CHALLENGES FOR COMMERCIALIZATION: IMPROVED ONE-STEP METHOD; 3. NANOFLUIDS STABILITY AND INFLUENCE OF ADDITIVES: FRICTION-DRAG REDUCTION AND ISSUE OF HEAT-TRANSFER REDUCTION (DEVELOPMENT OF POLYMER-NANOFLUIDS); 4. THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS: POSSIBLE ISSUES WITH NANOFLUIDS.

5. THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MODELING: POSSIBLE ISSUES WITH NANOFLUIDS6. NANOFLUIDS FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: NANOFLUIDS HEAT TRANSFER: PREPARATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND THEORETICAL ASPECTS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PREPARATION METHODS; 3. CHARACTERIZATION; 4. THEORETICAL ASPECTS -- HEAT TRANSFER; CONCLUSION; NOMENCLATURE; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: FORMULATION AND THERMOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF NANOFLUIDS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PREPARATION OF NANOFLUIDS; 3. THERMOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF NANOFLUIDS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.

Chapter 4: THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF NANOFLUIDS AND HEAT PROPAGATION VELOCITIESABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. TRANSIENT HOT-WIRE TECHNIQUE; 3. EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF NANOFLUIDS; 4. PREVAILING HEAT PROPAGATION VELOCITY IN NANOFLUIDS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: MAGNETIC NANOFLUIDS: SYNTHESIS, PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. TYPES OF FERROFLUIDS AND ASSEMBLIES; 3. STABILITY AND FLOCCULATE DIMENSION IN FERROFLUID; 4. SYNTHESIS AND FABRICATION OF FERROFLUIDS; 5. FUNCTIONALIZED PROPERTIES OF FERROFLUIDS; 6. APPLICATION OF FERROFLUIDS.

7. FUTURE PROSPECTIVE OF FERROFLUIDSREFERENCES; Chapter 6: APPLICATION OF OXIDE-WATER NANOFLUIDS IN FORCED CONVECTION LOOPS: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. FORCED CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER; 3. CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER IN NANOFLUIDS; 4. PRESSURE DROP IN NANOFLUID FLOW; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT OF JET IMPINGEMENT COOLING WITH NANOFLUIDS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SUBMERGED SINGLE JET IMPINGEMENT COOLING; 3. FREE SURFACE JET ARRAY IMPINGEMENT COOLING; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.

Chapter 8: NANOFLUID BUBBLE FORMATION AND BOILING HEAT TRANSFERABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; NANOFLUID SURFACE WETTABILITY; TRIPLE LINE FORCE BALANCE; NANOFLUID DROPLET SHAPE; ASYMPTOTIC CONTACT ANGLE; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF AXISYMMETRIC BUBBLE GROWTH; NANOFLUID BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; NANOFLUID BOILING HEAT TRANSFER AND NANOPARTICLES DEPOSITION; EFFECTS OF NANOPARTICLE DEPOSITION; NANOFLUID BOILING HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; NANOFLUID CRITICAL HEAT FLUX; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 9: NANOFLUID OSCILLATING HEAT PIPE; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. NANOFLUIDS; 3. OSCILLATING HEAT PIPE.

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